Counterpoint: This doesn't seem to count companies (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_companies …) or monasteries (e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Catherine%27s_Monastery …) as "institutions"
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yes, and it also ascribes institutional longevity to devotee agents rather than, say, a legal-rational model of institutions…
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that's super interesting
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I thought so too! Counterpoint to follow.
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@KevinSimler@terryteachout So Catholic universities count separately, orders of priests/nuns, Knights of Malta, etc. not?#PedantsRUs -
yeah, good point, didn't notice until I tweeted it out. See follow-uphttps://twitter.com/KevinSimler/status/747515407477575681 …
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